Johnny Gimble Quotes

Texas was home. We went to Anchorage to get rich in 1959. Someone told us, 'If you drive a nail, you could make $100 a day in construction work.' We were hungry, and we stayed there for a year and a half. But I never did plan to stay there - the same with Nashville. I was gonna go up there and work, but Texas was home.

Johnny Gimble

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 30, 1926 - May 9, 2015

Topics

WorkHomeDayConstructionDrive

I don't mind the government accruing debts as long as every dollar is spent effectively with a high return. That works out fine. If you accumulate debts and waste your money, that's, of course, a disaster.

Jeremy Grantham

MoneyGovernmentMindLongYouHigh

Not everybody gets a chance to go fly around the country and spend time in places with people who aren't like them, where, again and again, you realize we're all generally alike.

John Dickerson

TimePeopleFlyChanceYouCountry

We never want to hear the customer say, 'You have nice sunglasses, but I can't find jeans in my size.'

Robert J. Fisher

SunglassesCustomerYouFindNice

A lot of music fans are still interested in insightful perspectives on music - maybe even more interested than ever, since everyone needs help making sense of the incredible variety of sounds that have sprung up in the wake of the Internet revolution. There's a lot of room for unique, qualified voices who can provide good reads.

Michael Azerrad

GoodMusicRevolutionInternetHelp

The emergence of Pakistan, a decade ago, was an act of protest against the existence of privilege in the social order of the subcontinent of India.

Aly Khan

IndiaPrivilegeDecadeExistenceAct

I chose to start Schwarzman Scholars because I saw the potential for the world to become focused and unhappy with China, in large part because of the populism that was growing throughout the world.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

WorldStartPotentialUnhappyBecome

I have a calendar life that is complicated, so I use BusyCal and Google Calendar. I keep two different browsers open to avoid some confusion.

Steve Wozniak

LifeCalendarComplicatedGoogleTwo

Technology is going to play a huge part in tomorrow's music business. And the companies that will win are going to be the most equipped to understand how to use data to further an artist's career.

Troy Carter

BusinessMusicTechnologyTomorrow

I was up above it. Now, I'm down in it.

Trent Reznor

DownNowUpAbove

I think the truth of it is that when you get down to actually having to do the things on the ground, there is only one way to do it, and that's in cooperation with the communities.

Jay Weatherill

TruthThinkYouDownCooperation

Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.

Jean Anouilh

CourageMenIntelligenceCreateReal

I hope that there are no persons that would want to think ill of me in any direction or any behavior.

Diahann Carroll

HopeMeDirectionThinkBehavior

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